Category: Atlanticville News
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Notes Around Town
Eatontown’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is accepting registration for its newest training class for the Citizens Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. The eight-week, 20-hour course program will begin during the first week of March. CERT classes will then be held on Wednesday nights beginning at 7 p.m. at borough hall, located at 47 Main…
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Deal Yeshiva application back before board Tuesday
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — After being shot down in a county courtroom, Deal Yeshiva Academy’s ongoing quest to construct two outdoor pools will go back before the borough’s Planning Board next Tuesday night. The private school at 200 Wall St. had previously been granted…
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Residents invited to tour four district schools
Officials plan public tours to build support for referendum BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN — The local school district is inviting anyone questioning whether or not a proposed construction referendum that could cost up to $32.5 million is needed, to walk the halls of four of its buildings.…
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Gas fumes cause tenants to evacuate building
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH — The Long Branch fire and police departments evacuated 27 tenants from a building in the city last week after the heating system malfunctioned. At approximately 5 a.m., a report came into the department stating that the smell of gas was prevalent in the…
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Eatontown names new Planning Board liaison
DaVis succeeds Lewis, who resigned over right to speak on mall plan BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN — An elected official and retired policeman with more than 30 years of public service in law enforcement and politics soon will join the borough’s Planning Board. Councilman Charles E. DaVis,…
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Woman stabbed in home; suspect sought
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Composite drawing of the suspect Ocean Township — Police are seeking help in apprehending an Asian woman, between 20-25 years of age, who allegedly attempted to murder, rob and assault a Wanamassa resident in her Jeffrey Avenue home. The resident reported on Jan. 26, that at…
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City man arrested on sex assault charge
Long Branch — A city man has been charged with sexual assault of a minor and endangering the welfare of a child. On Jan. 18, Daniel Berry, 20, Rockwell Avenue, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old female, who was known to the accused, according to Detective Lt. Bruce Johantgen. The alleged assaults occurred between…
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Twp. seeks state funds to extend park trailway
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Acquisition of a 42-acre tract of land has expanded Joe Palaia Park, Ocean Township. OCEAN TOWNSHIP — A recent land acquisition has expanded Joe Palaia Park to 250 acres, and the township is seeking a grant from the state to add a trail…
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Snowed-in tenants told to let Eatontown know
DaVis says landlords required by borough ordinance to clear snow BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN — Councilman Charles DaVis does not want to hear any excuses from landlords who did not remove snow on their properties in sufficient time to let their tenants get out of their homes.…
